Enemies and false friends [ Antagonism & Resistance ]
… enacted during this period. Concepts > Antagonism & Resistance Keywords Antagonism Civility Enmity Falsehood Friendship Gender Politeness Women Friendship held an important place in social relations. But one of the major challenges that men … (2nd ed., London, 1625), p. 21 9 . Athenian Mercury 6, Issue 29 (26 March, 1692). The perils of false friendship had gendered connotations. The natural sincerity associated with women, meant that female company came to encapsulate many of … to affect the contrary: This by a more proper and restrain’d Name is call’d Deceit’. 16 10 . Lawrence E. Klein, ‘Gender, Conversation and the Public Sphere in Early Eighteenth-Century England’, in Michael Worton and Judith Still …
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